Robert Geathers played college football at the University of Georgia.
24 Facts About Robert Geathers
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Robert Geathers was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round of the 2004 NFL draft.
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Robert Geathers played at Carvers Bay High School and graduated in 2001.
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At the University of Georgia, Robert Geathers majored in sports studies and began playing on the Georgia Bulldogs football team in 2001 as a true freshman.
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Robert Geathers made 81 tackles with five sacks, 10 stops for losses, 22 quarterback pressures, six pass deflections, a fumble recovery, a forced fumble and two interceptions.
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Robert Geathers made his first NFL start on November 14,2004, versus the Washington Redskins.
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Robert Geathers finished the 2004 season with 16 tackles, 4 passes deflected, and 1 interception.
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Robert Geathers had 33 tackles, 3.0 sacks, and 1 forced fumble in 2005.
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On September 10,2006, Robert Geathers made a tackle on a scrambling Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Trent Green on Green's chest and shoulder, and Green had a concussion.
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Coach Marvin Lewis maintained that Eddie Kennison might have tried to block Robert Geathers forcing him into Green.
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Robert Geathers finished the 2006 season with 42 tackles and 10.5 sacks.
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On December 10, Robert Geathers reached 10.5 sacks after making two sacks of Oakland Raiders quarterback Aaron Brooks and became the first Bengals player to make 10 sacks in a season since Alfred Williams in 1992.
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Robert Geathers was the Bengals' top sacker with 3.5 sacks in 2007 and had 47 tackles, 3 passes deflected, 1 interception, and 1 forced fumble.
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In 2008, Robert Geathers started the first 11 games of the year before injuring his knee on the November 20 game and sat out the rest of the season.
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Robert Geathers finished the season with 38 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 1 pass deflected, and 1 forced fumble.
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In 2009, Robert Geathers led the Bengals in tackles with 36 and made 3.5 sacks, 3 passes deflected, and 1 forced fumble.
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Robert Geathers started 15 regular season games and the Wild Card game.
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Robert Geathers finished 2010 playing and starting in all 16 games, with 33 tackles, 1 sack, 2 passes deflected, and 1 forced fumble.
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In 2011, Robert Geathers started 13 of 14 games played and made 29 tackles, 2.5 sacks, and 1 pass deflected.
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In 2012, Robert Geathers became the longest-tenured player on the Bengals roster.
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Robert Geathers was released by the Bengals on February 27,2015.
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Robert Geathers is the son of Robert and Debra Geathers.
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Robert Geathers's other brother Kwame Geathers is a former nose tackle for the San Diego Chargers.
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Robert Geathers's other cousin, Carlton Geathers, is a center on the University of South Carolina basketball team.